GRE Word List

ENDEMIC

belonging or native to a particular people or country

The meaning of the word endemic is belonging or native to a particular people or country.

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WordMeaning
emetican agent that induces vomiting
mentora friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus
phoenixa legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period
smeara viscous or sticky substance
unwontedbeing out of the ordinary : rare
offensivemaking attack : aggressive
inextricableforming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free
disgruntleto make ill-humored or discontented
riftfissure
sleightdeceitful craftiness